The Transformative Power of Silence: Lessons from the Masters
In Life and Teachings of the Masters of the Far East , silence is more than the absence of sound; it is a doorway to the Infinite. The Masters taught that when we enter true silence, we align with the Source of all wisdom and power. This silence is not forced stillness, but an inner quietude where the restless mind surrenders and the heart opens to divine guidance. Baird T. Spalding describes how the Masters would spend hours in silent communion with the Universal Mind. They showed that silence is the key to mastering thought, because only in stillness can we observe the patterns of our thinking and redirect them consciously. Through silence, we gain control over our words and actions, for it is in quiet reflection that we realize every thought is a seed and every word a creative force. The books reveal that silence has practical benefits: it recharges the body, calms the nervous system, and brings clarity to the mind. The Masters would pause before any important action or deci...
